Winona County, Minnesota

MN · FIPS 27169 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
49,779
Rank #1,017 of 3,222
68th %ile
Median Household Income
$70,744 −5.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,143 of 3,222
65th %ile
Poverty Rate
14.8% +17.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,915 of 3,222
41th %ile
Median Home Value
$235,400 −16.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,034 of 3,222
68th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
32.7% −2.9% vs nat'l
Rank #589 of 3,222
82th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.3% −56.9% vs nat'l
Rank #366 of 3,222
89th %ile

At a Glance

69.5% Homeownership
94.8% Insured
32.7% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%20.1%40.2%60.3%80.4%88.9%3.9%2.8%2.2%1.9%0.2%0.1%0.0%

About Winona County, Minnesota

Winona County, Minnesota has a total population of 49,779, making it the 1,017th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Winona County is 36.4 years, which is 6.4% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Winona County is $70,744, which ranks #1,143 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3%.

The median home value in Winona County is $235,400, 16.5% below the national median. Renters in Winona County pay a median gross rent of $907 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Winona County, 32.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.7 min.

Winona County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.9%) and Two or More Races (2.8%).

All data for Winona County, Minnesota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.